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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Dalai Lama"”.
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,,Ef þú smælar framan í heiminn…”: Um pólitískt gildi samhygðarkenningar Dalai Lama á nýrri öld
… er að kynna pólitískt gildi samhygðarkenningar Dalai Lama, andlegs og fyrrum pólitísks leiðtoga Tíbeta. Fjallað er um gildi samhygðarkenningarinnar í samhengi við uppruna hennar í búddískri heimspeki og sýnt fram á hvernig henni hefur verið ljáð pólitískt gildi í deilum Dalai Lama og tíbetsku …
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Portraits as Relic: A Set of Nineteenth-Century Tibetan Lineage Paintings of the Dalai Lamas
… portraits of the First through the Ninth Dalai Lamas, currently in a private collection and dated to the nineteenth-century. Through this case study, I propose to situate the genre of Dalai Lama portraits within the larger context of Tibetan Buddhist practice by considering their role and …
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Exile, transnational connections, and the construction of identity : Tibetan immigrants in Montreal
… and, in particular, that of the Dalai Lama are significant elements in sustaining community identity. The notion of immigrants retaining links with their home country, let alone their previous countries of settlement, contradicts many of our traditional perceptions of immigration, …
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Calculating bully : explaining Chinese coercion
… Taiwan, and foreign leaders' meetings with the Dalai Lama, despite adverse implications for its international image. China is also curiously selective in the timing, target, and tools of coercion: most cases of Chinese coercion are not military coercion, nor does China use coercion against all …
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A sacred architecture for the secular spirit : an institute for mind/body training in New York City
… seminars held on a semi-annual basis by the Dalai Lama and researchers in the cognitive sciences.
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The Tibetan diaspora and the politics of belonging in the Twin Cities (Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota, USA)
… The relinquishing of political power by the 14th Dalai Lama to Lobsang Sangay in August 2011 reinforces the importance of a struggle that has contributed to how the Tibetans’ negotiate their demands for self-rule in Asia and beyond. This research focuses on the Twin Cities (Minneapolis-St. Paul, …
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A Case Study of Discipline Practices: Perceptions of Administrators, Teachers, and Foster Parents in Tibetan Children’s Village (TCV) Schools in India
… striking findings has been the treatment of the Dalai Lama by the vast majority of Tibetan people (including my interview participants) who see him as a beacon of hope for seeking happiness in their daily lives, and for their dreams and struggles of returning home. Findings also include the …
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Understanding the Meanings of Abstract Concepts: Keeping it Grounded and Real
… partner’s concept of self or other (“You”, “Dalai Lama”), then placed that self into a situational context (“in class”) and then described the mental states, feelings, goals, etc. the self may experience. This, together with the results of my quantitative data analyses, suggests extensive …
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The female quest for enlightenment: Compassion and patience in transforming gender bias in Tibetan Buddhism, with specific reference to Western Tibetan Buddhist nuns and Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo
… institution, despite His Holiness the Fourteenth Dalai Lama’s efforts to assist in the transformation of monastic attitudes. The Dalai Lama, spiritual head of Tibetan Buddhism and one of its most learned scholars, has made his position clear as far back as 2007 when he expressed his full support …
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Education for togetherness and harmony; Learning and teaching through lived experiences
… Philosophers, such as Mahatma Gandhi, the Dalai Lama, Aurobindo Ghose, Rabindranath Tagore and Jiddu Krishnamurthi, have foregrounded “education of the heart”, “education of the spirit” and “education for inner flowering” as fundamental goals of education. They founded and inspired schools …